Del Mar Homes for Sale

Del Mar Homes for Sale

Welcome to Del Mar, California – a coastal gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County. Known for its stunning beaches, luxurious lifestyle, and vibrant community, Del Mar offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a blend of relaxation and sophistication. With its picturesque ocean views, charming downtown area, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s no wonder that Del Mar is a sought-after destination for homebuyers.

Del Mar boasts a rich history and a unique blend of small-town charm and upscale living. The city is renowned for its world-class horse racing at the Del Mar Racetrack, attracting visitors and residents alike each summer. Stroll along the beautiful beaches, indulge in fine dining at local restaurants, or explore the quaint boutiques that line the streets. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, offering breathtaking hiking trails and stunning coastal vistas.

For those considering a move to this enchanting city, Del Mar's real estate market features a diverse array of homes for sale, catering to various tastes and lifestyles. From luxurious oceanfront estates to charming cottages, there’s something for everyone. Many properties showcase breathtaking views, spacious layouts, and proximity to the beach, making them perfect for families, retirees, or anyone looking to enjoy the coastal lifestyle.

Whether you’re searching for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Del Mar promises an unparalleled living experience. Discover your dream home in this coastal paradise and embrace the vibrant lifestyle that Del Mar has to offer!

Newest Del Mar Homes for Sale

$6,385,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2608540 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled within the prestigious and peaceful enclave of Rancho Del Mar, 4557 Vista De La Tierra stands as a true storybook estate, reborn through a full, down-to-the-studs renovation that blends timeless charm with an elevated modern design. Set on a flat and usable one-acre lot, the property feels both magical and private, wrapped in mature trees, expansive lawns, and gardens that unfold like a secluded park. It’s the kind of home that feels worlds away, yet remains just minutes from the coast and every convenience Del Mar living is known for. The home sits gracefully on its verdant lot while sunlight filters through towering trees, open lawn stretches in all directions, and the pool and outdoor spaces anchor the estate with a sense of serene luxury. Whether you’re hosting gatherings, lounging poolside, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of nature, the outdoor environment inspires a true sense of retreat. Inside, the home has been completely transformed with a level of craftsmanship and design intention that respects its original architectural charm while elevating every space for modern living. The floor plan offers exceptional flexibility, highlighted by two primary suites, one on the main level and one upstairs, ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, or a luxurious private office or studio retreat. High ceilings, abundant windows, and an airy layout create a bright, inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The main living areas are designed for connection and flow, offering large gathering spaces that seamlessly transition to the outdoors. Whether it’s cozy evenings by the fireplace, sun-drenched mornings in the kitchen, or quiet afternoons overlooking the backyard, the home’s spaces feel warm, intimate, and timeless. The upstairs wing, accessible by two staircases, includes 3 additional bedrooms, baths, and an open entertainment area with a balcony that captures sweeping views of the estate’s park-like grounds. Set within Rancho Del Mar, one of the area’s most coveted neighborhoods, this home offers the rare combination of privacy, land, and convenience. Here, you’re minutes from Del Mar’s pristine beaches, the Flower Hill Promenade, relaxed coastal dining, boutique shopping, golf, the Del Mar Race Track, the polo fields, and easy access to I-5. Top-rated schools in the Del Mar Union and San Dieguito districts further enhance the appeal of this exceptional location.

4557 Vista De La Tierra, Del Mar
$2,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260022172SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Hidden Pines, a serene and tucked-away lot in one of Del Mar’s most coveted neighborhoods. This rare offering blends seclusion and privacy with easy access to everything that makes Del Mar and North County San Diego so desirable. The Property Set on a 13,964 sq. ft. parcel and zoned R1-10, Hidden Pines presents an exceptional opportunity to design your dream coastal retreat. Conceptual renderings (not yet approved) envision a 3,488 sq. ft. custom residence with three bedrooms and three and a half baths, spacious living and dining areas, a gourmet kitchen with pantry/cellar, and a seamless flow to outdoor spaces designed for entertaining. Additional features include a below-grade 994 sq. ft. four-car garage and a 797 sq. ft. ADU suite with a full kitchen — ideal for guests, extended family, or a private office. Planned resort-style amenities include a pool, jacuzzi, fire pit, sauna, and cold plunge, creating a true wellness retreat at home. The Lifestyle Perched to capture sweeping Pacific Ocean views, Hidden Pines offers the perfect canvas to embrace Del Mar’s coastal lifestyle. Step outside your door and onto the...See supplement The Lifestyle Perched to capture sweeping Pacific Ocean views, Hidden Pines offers the perfect canvas to embrace Del Mar’s coastal lifestyle. Step outside your door and onto the trails of the Torrey Pines Reserve Extension. Within minutes, stroll the world-famous beaches of Del Mar, explore the dramatic beauty of Torrey Pines State Reserve, or experience the excitement of the iconic Del Mar Racetrack. Quick access to I-5 and the Solana Beach Train Station ensures effortless commuting or weekend escapes to San Diego, Orange County, or Los Angeles. Your Opportunity This is a rare chance to secure a piece of Del Mar’s coastal charm — an inspiring canvas for the home you’ve always imagined, supported by an unparalleled construction credit to make it possible.

Hidden Pines, Del Mar
$3,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2608375 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A rare opportunity in Del Mar where location, privacy, space and potential come together. Set in one of Del Mar’s most convenient locations, this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath residence offers an opportunity to create something truly special. Lovingly held by its original owner, the home is filled with natural light and offers generous living spaces, a welcoming front porch and a private back patio and pool with decking surrounded by mature landscaping. Enjoy the home’s distinctive character as it is, thoughtfully update it over time, or reimagine the property to suit your vision. The setting and location provide the foundation for an exceptional Del Mar residence. Beautiful ocean views while also close proximity to the beach, close to shopping, dining and everyday conveniences.  This home offers the privacy of a residential retreat while keeping the best of coastal living within easy reach. Opportunities with this combination of square footage, setting, location and potential are increasingly difficult to replicate in Del Mar.

13635 Pine Needles Drive, Del Mar
$5,950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260021539SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rarely available on the 19th block of Ocean Front, Del Mar this Hamptons Cottage sits just steps from the sand with Ocean Views, privacy and unusually generous parking for its location. Behind private motor gates, the property has a distinct sense of arrival and an easy separation from the street with total privacy. Bamboo floors run through the main living spaces, which open to the backyard with an in-ground spa "spool", built-in BBQ and outdoor fireplace. The main level is devoted to all public living w/ ideal indoor/outdoor living, dining and entertaining. The primary bedroom suite and all additional bedrooms are privately positioned on the second floor. An attached two-car garage and additional gated parking complete a combination that is increasingly difficult to find this close to the ocean.

1929 Ocean Front, Del Mar
$6,345,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2608205 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perched on over an acre with exceptional privacy and sweeping views in two directions, this architectural residence captures the essence of Southern California luxury. Built in 2016 by boutique builder Mansch Homes, the home showcases panoramic Pacific Ocean views to the west and golf course and mountain vistas to the east. Two sets of approximately 14-foot Fleetwood doors open the home completely to expansive terraces, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living and allowing coastal breezes to flow throughout. Soaring ceilings, walls of glass and abundant natural light frame the views from nearly every angle. Designed for both sophisticated entertaining and everyday living, the residence offers five bedrooms and five-and-one-half baths with flexible spaces ideal for an office, media room, wellness retreat or gym. Main living spaces are conveniently located on one level, with an elevator providing easy access throughout. The chef’s kitchen is complemented by a generous hidden scullery, creating a secondary prep and working kitchen perfect for entertaining. Automated shades and screens, Lutron lighting, multi-zone Sonos and enhanced security integrate technology seamlessly throughout the home. Expansive terraces and balconies create a series of private outdoor spaces for dining, entertaining and taking in spectacular Pacific sunsets. An oversized garage, additional flex space and previously approved plans for an ADU above the garage offer even greater versatility. Lightly lived in and meticulously maintained, the home retains the fresh, refined feel of a newer custom residence. Ideally positioned near Del Mar, Solana Beach and Rancho Santa Fe, 1110 Solana Drive offers a rare combination of ocean and golf course views, privacy, acreage, contemporary architecture and effortless coastal living. A home designed not simply to capture the view, but to make it part of everyday life. *Buyer to independently verify the status and feasibility of any prior ADU plans or approvals.

1110 Solana Drive, Del Mar
$3,895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260020876SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience refined coastal living in this beautifully remodeled contemporary Del Mar residence, ideally situated on an expansive lot. Multiple decks create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living, while the dramatic entry and impressive great room are filled with natural light through oversized sliding glass doors. Designer lighting, quartzite flooring, and four inviting fireplaces further enhance the home’s sophisticated contemporary design. The spectacular chef’s kitchen is appointed with premium appliances, European-style cabinetry, generous pantry storage, and a striking Carrara quartz waterfall island ideal for gathering and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a custom-designed closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with a concealed soaking tub, dual vanities, and a step-in shower. Three additional bedrooms feature beautifully finished private bathrooms, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests. One of the property’s most impressive features is its beautiful, expansive, and sun-filled backyard. Wonderfully private and generous in size, this inviting outdoor retreat offers abundant space for entertaining, alfresco dining, recreation, gardening, or simply relaxing in the Southern California sunshine. From the main-level patio, enjoy glorious Southern California sunsets while staying warm beside the outdoor fireplace. Together with the spacious barbecue deck, these outdoor living areas create an exceptional setting for year-round enjoyment. The home also includes an expansive game room with a built-in bar, while a seven-zone mini-split heating and air-conditioning system provides individualized temperature control throughout the residence. Additional highlights include a large garage with epoxy flooring and abundant storage, thoughtfully designed laundry areas, energy-efficient LED lighting, and a convenient outdoor surf shower for rinsing off after a day at the beach. Set at the foot of the Crest Canyon Trailhead, the home offers convenient access to scenic hiking and nature trails. Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, Del Mar Village, beautiful beaches, celebrated restaurants, and distinctive shopping are all just moments away. Offering exceptional space, privacy, contemporary design, and an enviable location, this distinctive residence captures the very best of the Del Mar lifestyle.

13934 Recuerdo Drive, Del Mar
$7,899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2607917 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Among the most exceptional offerings in Old Del Mar, this remarkable property presents a rare combination of panoramic ocean views, architectural significance, privacy, and endless potential, all set on an exceptionally large parcel in one of Southern California's most coveted coastal neighborhoods. Originally commissioned in the 1950s by U.S. Steel as a prototype home with the assistance of architect John Lloyd Wright, the residence reflects subtle Mid-Century influences, abundant natural light, and a seamless connection to its extraordinary setting. Sweeping ocean views unfold from both the front and rear of the home, spanning from Torrey Pines State Beach and La Jolla to the south, north to the Channel Islands, creating an ever-changing coastal backdrop from sunrise to sunset. Walls of glass, generous living spaces, and an effortless indoor-outdoor flow embrace Southern California's year-round lifestyle, while the expansive grounds provide a remarkable sense of privacy just moments from the village, world-class beaches, restaurants, and scenic coastal trails. Whether enjoyed in its current form or thoughtfully reimagined, the property presents an extraordinary opportunity to create a legacy estate. Defined by its oversized parcel, architectural pedigree, breathtaking ocean views, and coveted Old Del Mar location, this is a once-in-a-generation offering that is as timeless as it is rare.

280 Torrey Pines Terrace, Del Mar
$4,000,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2607643 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Ideally located in the heart of Olde Del Mar, this ocean view, single level beach cottage has been lovingly cared for by the same family for over 50 years. Rarely available in this coveted pocket of estate homes, it is time to pass the torch to a new owner to enjoy as-is or upgrade and expand to a greater vision. Upon stepping inside, ocean views greet you through picture windows, while old style vaulted wood-beam ceilings and a classic red brick fireplace anchor the light-filled living room. The main home offers 3 BR 2 BA and 1,320 SF of living space including built-in storage in the bedrooms and hallway. A separate studio ADU 480 SF with its own entrance adds flexibility for multi-generational living, a guest suite, or rental income. Outside is a spacious patio area, an enclosed laundry area, an outdoor shower, and built-in BBQ. Below the patio area is a well-placed storage shed and a large gardening area or place for dogs to roam. Walk in minutes to the Del Mar Plaza, Village shops and businesses, numerous restaurants, Powerhouse Park and gorgeous white sand beaches. Del Mar is a historic seaside village known for its legendary thoroughbred racetrack, deep Hollywood roots, and its natural coastal beauty. This is a truly unique opportunity to own an ocean view, Olde Del Mar cottage in an extraordinary location. The City of Del Mar is in the midst of a Citywide Undergrounding Program (UP). The UP is designed to remove utility poles and replace overhead cables for electricity and telecommunications with underground lines.

446 15th Street, Del Mar
$5,900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260019752SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Coveted south end of Olde Del Mar. Originally designed by famed architect Hanis Therkelsen, this striking mid-century modern home is nestled among the pines with spectacular ocean views! Exceptionally private and serene....your own sanctuary. Home features an organic flow/open floor plan designed for entertaining. The warm, inviting interior and dramatic floor to ceiling windows flood the space with natural light. High end custom interior finishes and approximate 1000 bottle climate controlled wine cellar. Ideal for both relaxed coastal living and effortless entertaining.

367 Pine Needles Dr, Del Mar
$15,385,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 260019524SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Casa Alta is a testament to patience, precision, and an unwavering commitment to architectural excellence. In a landscape as protected and storied as Olde Del Mar, a residence of this caliber-conceived by the definitive local duo of architect Brian Church and construction by Joshua Herbst, is a rare achievement that transcends the typical luxury build.  Perched atop a private, lushly wooded parcel, the home offers a vantage point that is both commanding and secluded. The experience is one of a coastal "tree house"-a sophisticated retreat where the Pacific horizon is framed by mature heritage trees, evoking the timeless, grounded elegance of Montecito or Pebble Beach. Complete with all the latest smart home technologies & an elevator that services all levels, this property offers 5 bedrooms, multiple covered deck spaces, an office, a stunning lap pool, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, pool bathroom, turf lawn yard space, lush landscape, citrus trees & more. Every material curated for this residence has been thoughtfully chosen. John McCulley, a visionary for a coastal modern aesthetic, handled the interior design. This property features panoramic ocean views & is located within walking distance to the beach & all of downtown Del Mar's best restaurants, shops & attractions. Perfectly positioned in the hills of Olde Del Mar, this exceptional residence rises above the energy of the village—offering effortless access to everything you love, without the noise or congestion. Do not miss the opportunity of a lifetime to own a prime piece of land with a stunning new construction residence in San Diego's best zip code! Special opportunity to expand next door!

1411 Via Alta, Del Mar
$3,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260018980SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perched on an elevated street in this beloved, little-traveled pocket of Del Mar, sweeping VIEWS of the San Dieguito River and open space adorn nearly every room of this natural-light filled home. With high ceilings, skylights, oversized windows, and 10 sets of glass slider doors, a sense of breathability and connection to the outdoors welcomes you home. A wrap-around balcony extends the living space across the main level. Dual primary suites, one that is step-free on the main level and a second on the lower level, each feature large walk-in closets, luxuriously sized bathrooms, and outdoor patio space. The lower level primary suite also features your own in-home sauna. All 4 bedrooms enjoy ensuite bathrooms. Downstairs, 10ft ceilings greet you to a second living room accented by a wet bar and wine cellar. Steps outside, an in-ground spa and a charming orchard with walking path invite you to unwind. Additional value-adds include owned solar and a whole-house water filtration system. NO HOA or Mello-Roos! Zoned for Solana Beach schools and a stone’s throw away from Whole Foods, Gelson’s, fabulous beaches, dining, golf, and so much more, this home is a 10/10 for its incredibly convenient location while offering tranquility and living size.

941 Avocado Pl, Del Mar
$2,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CV26161219 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience coastal living in one of Del Mar's most sought-after neighborhoods. This beautifully updated single-level home features 3 bedrooms plus a versatile office/bonus room, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, the home boasts fresh interior and exterior paint, a newer roof, quartz countertops, updated bathrooms, elegant new carpet in the bedrooms, and stunning flooring throughout the main living areas. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious living area, where vaulted ceilings create a bright, airy atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a private, low-maintenance backyard designed for relaxation and gatherings, complete with a covered patio and plenty of room for pets, play, or outdoor dining. The attached two-car garage includes laundry hookups and ample storage space. Ideally located just minutes from Del Mar Beach and the scenic trails of Torrey Pines, this home also has easy access to local markets, boutique shopping, and exceptional dining. With its spacious layout, warm earthy tones, and inviting ambiance, this home is a peaceful coastal retreat ready to welcome its next residents.

13630 Portofino, Del Mar
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